Art Lead - NFL Universe Football

22 Minutes ago • 1-3 Years

Art

Job Description

Voldex Games is seeking an Art Lead for NFL Universe Football, a top Roblox game. This role involves contributing to 3D art asset creation, managing art team workloads, and ensuring timely delivery within technical budgets. The Art Lead will also lead, mentor a small team of artists, define the game's art style, and supervise 2D, 3D, and render artists. Key responsibilities include developing art production pipelines and reviewing team work for quality and artistic alignment. The ideal candidate has deep Roblox platform knowledge and proficiency in Roblox Studio.

Good To Have:

Experience creating art assets under performance constraints while maintaining visual style.
Experience collaborating with game designers and product teams.
Proven ability to own a game’s art direction and mentor a team.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with project management tools like Monday.com, Asana, JIRA.
Familiarity with or a fan of American Football.

Must Have:

Contribute to building 3D art assets for the game.
Address artistic challenges and manage art-team workloads.
Ensure art assets are delivered on time and within technical performance budget.
Lead, manage, and mentor a small team of artists.
Provide clear direction and constructive feedback to artists.
Foster a positive, creative work environment.
Lead game’s style and art direction.
Supervise 2D, 3D, and render artists.
Develop and maintain art-production pipelines, processes, and documentation.
Review and provide feedback on team’s work for quality standards.
Deep understanding of asset performance metrics and methodologies on Roblox platform.
High proficiency in Roblox Studio and substantial experience on Roblox platform.
1-3 years of experience in a professional studio or equivalent Roblox creator experience.
Highly organized and process oriented, able to think in scale and systems.

Perks:

Competitive compensation (above-market salary + profit sharing + stock options)
Retirement benefits (company contribution to 401k, RRSP, Pension)
Medical, dental, and vision benefits (with potential additional benefits)
Flexible PTO (vacations + Federal / Bank Holidays)
Remote First work environment
In-person get-togethers, virtual company-wide game events, Robux allowances
Professional Development reimbursement for courses and materials
Work with awesome people and impact millions of daily players

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blender

Voldex is a leading gaming company focused on Roblox, the most exciting ecosystem in gaming today. We are home to several of Roblox's top games, including Brookhaven, Driving Empire, and NFL Universe Football. With over 145 million monthly active players across our games, we are the #1 Roblox developer by audience size. Founded in 2015, we have since grown to 70 full-time remote team members across the globe.

Our strategy is to acquire and sustainably grow games on Roblox. Our acquisition strategy is backed with significant capital from firms including The Raine Group, Makers Fund, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), QIA, Dune Ventures, and MIT.

Our top games include:

Brookhaven, #1 Roleplay game on Roblox and the most popular game on the Roblox platform
Driving Empire, the #1 driving game on Roblox where we’ve brought real cars into the game in partnership with automakers
NFL Universe Football, the #1 American football game and top grossing sports game on Roblox.

Responsibilities:

Contribute a consistent allocation of time to building out 3D art assets for the game
Address artistic challenges, manage art-team workloads, and ensure art assets are delivered on time, efficiently, and within the technical performance budget.
Lead, manage, and mentor a small team of artists, providing clear direction, constructive feedback, and fostering a positive, creative work environment.
Lead game’s style and art direction
Supervise both 2D, 3D, and render artists.
Develop and maintain art-production pipelines, processes, and documentation to ensure efficient asset creation and implementation.
Review and provide feedback on the team’s work, ensuring assets meet quality standards and align with the artistic vision and technical requirements of the project.

Requirements:

A deep understanding of asset performance metrics and methodologies on the Roblox platform.
High proficiency in Roblox Studio and substantial experience on the Roblox platform.
1-3 years of experience working in a professional studio environment or a mixture of Roblox creator experience that demonstrates equivalent expertise and leadership.
Highly organized and process oriented, needs to be able to think in scale and systems to help level up the Art team.

Nice to Have:

Experience creating art assets under performance constraints while maintaining a clear, visually appealing style.
Experience collaborating with game designers and product teams to understand art request details and flag risks or needs for additional information.
Proven ability to own a game’s art direction and mentor a team of artists toward a consistent execution of that style or direction.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and mentor a diverse team of artists.
Familiarity with project management tools such as Monday.com, Asana, JIRA, or similar applications.
Familiar with or a fan of American Football.

Tech Stack:

While experience with the following tech stack is NOT expected or necessary for candidates, please see below Voldex’s tech stack in case you are interested:

Roblox Studio
Photoshop/gimp/Substance Painter
Maya
Blender

Location:

Remote
Travel - 2 to 3x / year (onboarding, RDC + possible team meet-ups)
Time Zone - must be willing to work EST/PST hours
Ideal Hiring Regions: Canada, UK, LATAM

Voldex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status

Permanent Voldex employees enjoy the following benefits:

💰 Competitive compensation - above-market salary + profit sharing + stock options

⛳️ Retirement benefits - company contribution to your retirement plan (401k, RRSP, Pension), depending on country!

🩺 Medical, dental, and vision benefits - depending on the country, there may be additional benefits (Life, ADD, etc…)

🏖 Flexible PTO - vacations + Federal / Bank Holidays

🌎 Remote First - we have always been remote and will remain that way including work from home/anywhere

🎮 In-person get-togethers, virtual company-wide game events, Robux allowances, and so much more!

🎓Professional Development - Reimburse the costs of courses, materials, and anything to help further their training and growth

🎉 Work with awesome people and impact millions of daily players

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